By Laura Ditto Part 3 in a series on APU’s involvement Indigenizing the G Street mural. A new public art installation painted by the Seattle Mural Art company was just…
Crystal Worl: The artist behind the G Street mural
LEO Network: Tracking environmental anomalies worldwide
This July was full of environmental anomalies. An Arctic shark turned up in Belize while a lost walrus flopped ashore in Finland. Lightning lit up the sky over Nunavut and…
Alumni connection revamps Grant Hall gardens
Grant Hall’s front yard is getting a facelift thanks to an APU alum and a team of student landscapers. 2018 APU graduate Kelly Ballantyne is the farm and food industries…
Creating connection and vitality in Anchorage through art
By Laura Ditto Part 2 in a series on APU’s involvement Indigenizing the G Street mural. With the new mural coming to 645 G Street, I reached out to one…
New public art project sparks discussion of history, land, and community
By Laura Ditto Part 1 in a series on APU’s involvement Indigenizing the G Street mural. In late February, a new mural project was introduced to the public in an…
“The value of this connection is unexplainable:” EPH students visit Napaskiak
In March, four environmental public health students from Alaska Pacific University (APU) traveled to the Native Village of Napaskiak in southwest Alaska, a traditional Yup’ik community just up the Kuskokwim…
APU grads present Arctic research at the Explorers Club
The Explorers Club is an international hub for adventurers, based just a block from New York’s Central Park. The club’s headquarters features a spiral staircase and rooms lined with maps,…
Photobook: Spring 2022 Commencement
After enduring a major earthquake and a multi-year pandemic as students, the Class of 2022 made it to graduation. 67 students earned diplomas on April 30, 2022, including APU’s first…
Business grad turns senior project into $11,000 business win
For the second year in a row, a senior project from APU won the Perfect Pitch competition at UAA’s College of Business and Public Policy. Perfect Pitch is an annual…
Earn an MFA under the midnight sun
APU’s newest program is a Low-Residency Master’s of Fine Arts in Creative Writing. Designed for aspiring authors, the MFA provides one-on-one mentorship and guidance, as enrolled students dive into the…